A Jew in the New Germany
Contributors: Sander L. Gilman (Editor); Lilian Friedberg (Editor)
Series: The humanities laboratory
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Urbana, USA; Chicago, USA
Language: eng
Translated from: ger
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 176
Subjects: Jewish studies; History; Politics / Current Events; History: American; Essays; Holocaust; Political History; History / Modern / 20th Century; Europe - Germany; Modern - 20th Century; 20th century; Cultural assimilation; Germany; Identity; Jews; Social conditions
First sentence: When it came time for me to start school, my mother went to the director of the Wilhelm Pieck School in Katowice, Poland, where we were living then, to register me.
Table of contents: title: Why I would rather not be a Jew; title: and if I must, then rather not in Germany (1979); title: You are still your parents' children; title: The new German left and everyday anti-Semitism; title: Why I am leaving (1981); title: Heimat?; title: no thanks! (1987); title: Don't forget to differentiate! (1987); title: I love Karstadt (1987); title: Our Kampf (1991); title: Just between Germans (1994); title: A beautiful revolution (1994); title: A hopeless enlightenment (1994); title: The republic of simulators (1994); title: Ostalgia: the GDR is back (1996); title: The Germanization of the Holocaust (1996); title: Problem, shock, and trauma (1998); title: You're not dead till you give up the fight (1998); title: Tagar and the teepee family (1998); title: To each his own (1999); title: To each her market value (1999); title: Just in time: a Catholic casuist on the front in the war on terror (2002).